Indirect Buyer
Wabtec - Kansas City, MO, United States
Posted Jun 10, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Not verified
- Non-birth-parent leave
- Not verified
- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
- Not verified
- Relocation assistance
- Not verified
- Childcare support
- Not verified
- Learning budget
- Not verified
- Verification
- Not verified checked Jun 7, 2026
- Salary
- $62K-$85K From the posting source
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
19% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Schedule
- Shift type
- Not verified
- Weekend work
- Not verified
Company
- Equity
- Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source
Application
- Cover letter
- Not verified
- Assessment
- Not verified
- Deadline
- Not stated
Where they hire
State eligibility is not yet verified.
About this role
Indirect Buyer Kansas City, MO, United States Company Description: Job Description: Who will you be working with? In this role, you will work closely with the Plant Manager , Indirect Sourcing leadership , Finance/AP , Maintenance , Production and other departments to ensure all indirect materials and services needed to support the plant are purchased efficiently, compliantly, and on time. You will regularly collaborate with internal requestors, preferred suppliers, and cross‑functional teams, becoming the central point of contact for all indirect procurement activity at the site. Your work will directly impact production continuity, cost performance, supplier quality, and the overall stability of plant operations. How will you make the difference As the Indirect Material Advisor, you are responsible for all indirect materials and services used at the plant-including MRO supplies, tooling, consumables, IT/telecom needs, facilities services, logistics, uniforms, and other non-production categories that support day-to-day operations. You will act as the site's procurement expert, ensuring we achieve competitive pricing, enforce Wabtec sourcing standards, and secure cost savings through negotiations, supplier consolidation, and contract optimization. You will play a key role in ensuring operational readiness by preventing shortages, improving supplier performance, and streamlining purchasing processes. This position is critical to maintaining operational excellence, supporting cost-out initiatives, and ensuring that our sourcing practices align with safety, compliance, and ethical standards. 4800 Deramus Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120 What we want to know about you: Minimum Qualifications and requirements : (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
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